This year’s Memorial Day Classic (May 26-29) was another stunning success, delivering quality show jumping in an electric atmosphere. In keeping with the sentiments of Memorial Day, the show also benefitted charity partner Operation Gratitude, which provides support to active duty military, veterans, and their families and caregivers.

Trainer Amy Hess won the Memorial Day Grand Prix on her seven year anniversary of surviving a serious riding accident. “I have finally broken my Memorial Day curse,” said a triumphant Hess of her win.

To read more about Amy, plus Derek Chang, Meghan Covert, and more, click on LEG Up News on the right side of this page, then LAEC.